Bioremediation of hydrocarbon contaminated soil using indigenous hydrocarbon degrading fungi

• Main Author: Mohd Farith, Kota
• Format: Final Year Project Report
• Language: English; English
• Published: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, UNIMAS 2010
• Subjects: GE Environmental Sciences
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/7810/1/Bioremediation%20of%20Hydrocarbon%20Contaminated%20Soil%20Using%20Indigenous%20Hydrocarbon%20Degrading%20Fungi%2024%20pgs.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/7810/8/Bioremediation%20of%20Hydrocarbon%20Contaminated%20Soil%20Using%20Indigenous%20Hydrocarbon%20Degrading%20Fungi.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/7810/
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak

Hazardous pollutants such as Polycylic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) which can be found in motor oil, have strained public concerns as PAHs are toxic, mutagenic and also carcinogenic. Bioremediation has been the best option for converting these hazardous pollutants into less hazardous compounds by ut...